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Trichaptum abietinum (Pers.) Ryvarden, 1972 (Purplepore Bracket)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Trichaptum abietinum Fruitbody 28 September 1983 North-east Yorkshire England 2

Suggested Literature

Trichaptum abietinum may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
POLYPORALES
(polypores)
POLYPORACEAE
(a family of polypores)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Trichaptum abietinum is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Pinopsida - conifers fruitbody is saprobic on dead, felled, stacked trunk Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Pinopsida - conifers fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Larix - larches (Pinaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, felled, stacked trunk Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Larix - larches (Pinaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Picea - spruces (Pinaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, felled, stacked trunk Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Picea - spruces (Pinaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Pinus - pines (Pinaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Pinus - pines (Pinaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, felled, stacked trunk Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Pinus sylvestris - Scots Pine (Pinaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on fallen, dead branch (large) UK/Ireland Major Lucas, A., 2006

Associated with Trichaptum abietinum:

fruitbody (dead) dead fruitbody is decayed by fruitbody Skeletocutis carneogrisea - a polypore (Polyporales: Polyporaceae) Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
fruitbody fruitbody may contain Zilora ferruginea - a false darkling beetle (Coleoptera: Melandryidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992

Trichaptum abietinum may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
POLYPORALES
(polypores)
POLYPORACEAE
(a family of polypores)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Lucas, A., 2006 Some Winter Rarities

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